Up for sale is an authentic, original WWII German Feldpost letter and envelope dated August 17, 1940. Written by Sgt. Heinz Rasch (FP # 35561, Jäger Regt 54) to Miss Inge Kuhnke in Halle/Saale, this historic document provides a firsthand account of a soldier returning home to Germany early in the war.

"It was such a proud feeling when the train crossed the Border into Germany and German people greeted us with Beer and Cigarettes."

"When our Train reached Düsseldorf, we were greeted with a shower of flowers and other goodies."

"The locals greeted us like I had never experienced before."

"In my lodgings I live like a Deity..."

"I also was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class..."

Condition: please see photos for condition details.

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